Details Meeting Name: Committee on Aging Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/20/2017 10:00 AM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room - City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Attachments - Int. No. 189, Attachments - Int. No. 1185, Attachments - Int. No. 1616, Attachments - Int. No. 1684 Meeting Items (9) 9 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available Int 0189-2014 * Daniel Dromm     Providing assistance to seniors with bed bugs in their homes. Introduction This bill would require the Department for the Aging to establish a program to provide assistance to senior citizens in eradicating bed bug infestations in their homes. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0189-2014 * Daniel Dromm     Providing assistance to seniors with bed bugs in their homes. Introduction This bill would require the Department for the Aging to establish a program to provide assistance to senior citizens in eradicating bed bug infestations in their homes. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1185-2016 * Chaim M. Deutsch     Providing certain information to users of life-sustaining equipment and individuals for whom a disruption in electrical service would create a medical emergency. Introduction This bill would require the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) to regularly provide written materials from New York Emergency Management to all senior centers and naturally occurring retirement communities sponsored by DFTA on how to register with utility companies as an individual who uses life-sustaining medical equipment or for whom a disruption in electrical service would create a medical emergency. The materials would also be posted on DFTA’s website and the website of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1185-2016 * Chaim M. Deutsch     Providing certain information to users of life-sustaining equipment and individuals for whom a disruption in electrical service would create a medical emergency. Introduction This bill would require the New York City Department for the Aging (DFTA) to regularly provide written materials from New York Emergency Management to all senior centers and naturally occurring retirement communities sponsored by DFTA on how to register with utility companies as an individual who uses life-sustaining medical equipment or for whom a disruption in electrical service would create a medical emergency. The materials would also be posted on DFTA’s website and the website of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1616-2017 * Daniel Dromm     Establishing a temporary task force on post-incarceration reentry for older adults. Introduction This bill would establish a temporary task force to examine issues related to post-incarceration reentry for older adults. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1616-2017 * Daniel Dromm     Establishing a temporary task force on post-incarceration reentry for older adults. Introduction This bill would establish a temporary task force to examine issues related to post-incarceration reentry for older adults. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1684-2017 * Margaret S. Chin     An interagency program coordinator for the aging. Introduction This bill would require the Department for the Aging to establish an interagency program coordinator position to advise the Commissioner on all city programs relevant to the aging. The interagency program coordinator would also be responsible for an annual report to the Mayor and Council on aging programs citywide. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1684-2017 * Margaret S. Chin     An interagency program coordinator for the aging. Introduction This bill would require the Department for the Aging to establish an interagency program coordinator position to advise the Commissioner on all city programs relevant to the aging. The interagency program coordinator would also be responsible for an annual report to the Mayor and Council on aging programs citywide. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available